Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1887-06-14
city Council Proceedings.

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The City Council met last night in the
Council Chamber. Present at the call
Aldermen Parlett. Thomas. Brooks.
Brewer and Munroe.
In the absence os the Mayor. Alderman
Thomas was called TO the chair.
The reports of the Collector and Treas
urer for the month of MAY were referred
10 the committee on finance, and the re.
port Of the fire marshall for the month OF
May was read and ordered to be filed.
The reports Of the Clerk and Chief of
Police for April and May; the market
master Tor March and April; City Com
missioner for May were referred TO their
respective committees.
Petitions were received from Mrs. Mary
A. Mullan, Chas. G. and w. Feldmeyer.
Louis Wolfes and Mary Z. Baldwin,
which were referred to appropriate com
mittees
The Collector and Treasurer reported
new assessments TO the amount of $685.
OBJ, for the year 1887; which were order
ed TO be filed for future action.
The report of the Market Master for
March and April was adopted.
The Mayor asked leave 10 introduce an
ordinance to numbrr the houses aud to
place the names Of streets on corners
thereof
Mr.. VIM. b. Gardiner, builder, appear.
cd before the Board and asked the corpo-
ration TO extend the distance of putting
a porch on Prince George street, upon
the house of Mr.. Jesse Russell, TO the line
OF the porches of George w. Clarke's and
Mrs. w. ii. f. Wilson's properties reach.
ed beyond the building line now allowed,
which according TO an ordinance of the
corporation is one-fourth of the pave
ment.
ORDERS PASSED
BY Alderman Thomas-That the sum
of ten dollars be appropriated for the pur-
chase OF twenty-five cut-offs for the gas
lamps.
BY Alderman Flood-That $25 be an
propriated to repair streets; $50 for clean
ing streets; $50 for pay Of lamp lighters
for the month of July 1887. That $40 be
appropriated for repair of streets, includ-
ing purchase and hauling of shells to be
available from date of passage.
BY Alderman Brewer-That the City
Commissioner be and is hereby authorized
to have the sinks in the watch house
cleaned, and that the sum of ten dollars
or as much thereof, as may be necessary,
be and Is hereby appropriated for the
same
BY Alderman Thomas-That the com.
mittee on streets be and is hereby author
lied TO purchase two dozen street lamps,
and that ninety eight dollars be and is
hereby appropriated for said purchase.
BY Alderman Thomas-That the Mayor,
Treasurer, and Clerk be and are hereby
TO borrow from the Farmers
National Bank of Annapolis the sum of
($2 400 two thousand and four hundred
dollars, and TO place the CITY leyiea
now due as collateral.
BY Alderman Flood-That $50, or as
much thereof as may be necessary, be APP
to lay curb on Bladen street
and Carroll street; said curb to be laid ac-
cording to plat made for the city by sur
veyor Green, and that said work be done
by contract under the supervision of CITY
Commissioner.
by the Mayor-That the clerk advertise
according to the provisions of Section
of Article 5 of the City Code for an cleo
ton to be held according to Section 3 of
the City Charter, at the usual polling
places, viz, for the First ward at the
house owned by the corporation on East
street; for the Second ward at the Assem-
bly, Rooms and for the Third ward at the
engine house of the Rescue Hose Com.
pany.
BILLS PRESENTED AND PASSED.
The following bills were presented and
referred to the appropriate committees:
From II. p. Sellman, sheriff for $215..
90; w. II. Gassaway $63 %; w. II. Rull-
man, $40. 30; Record and Adrertiser. for
printing Mayors report 500. 90; the Re
cord for $33. so; the Adrertisor for $21. 90;
referred to committee on Finance. From
Ia. Globe Gas Light Company for $45. 90;
American Meter Company, $64 80, John
Duvall, $500; referred to the committee
on streets.
The following bills were favorably re-
ported and passed:
Record and Adrertiser for Printing the
Mayors Report 500; the Record $33. Sc:
VIM: II. huffman, SEQ 30; the Adrertsser,
81 w; Il. Globe Gas Light Company,
.9S; John Duvall So.
On motion of Alderman Brooks. the
Board at 1890 p. m, adjourned to meet
on Monday night, June 20th.